Finding the Third Proportional to 9,616,728 and 20,306,544
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Solution
The third proportional to 9,616,728 and 20,306,544 is: 42,879,005.13
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
9,616,728 : 20,306,544 = 20,306,544 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
9,616,728/20,306,544 = 20,306,544/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
9,616,728x = 20,306,544 × 20,306,544 - Step 4: Simplify right side
9,616,728x = 412,355,729,223,936 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 412,355,729,223,936/9,616,728 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 42,879,005.13
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